Django User Management System

This is a feature-rich Django web application for user management, post creation, and role-based access control. It supports user registration, authentication, custom user roles (admin, moderator, editor, user), profile management with avatars and social links, and more.

Features

• User registration, login, and logout
• User profiles with avatar, bio, and social links
• Custom roles: Admin, Moderator, Editor, User
• Role-based permissions for posts and comments
• Superuser/admin can edit any user's profile and role
• Create, edit, and delete posts
• Comment on superuser posts
• Responsive UI with Bootstrap 5
• MySQL database support

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/huzaifazz/user-management-system-django.git
cd user-management-system-django

• Create and activate a virtual environment:

python -m venv .venv
.venv\Scripts\activate  # On Windows
# Or
source .venv/bin/activate  # On Mac/Linux

• Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

• Configure your database in website/settings.py (default is MySQL, update credentials as needed).

• Apply migrations:

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate

• Create a superuser:

python manage.py createsuperuser

• Run the development server:

python manage.py runserver

1. Visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/ in your browser.

Usage

• Register a new user or log in as superuser.
• Edit your profile, upload an avatar, and add social links.
• Admins can edit any user's profile and assign roles.
• Create posts and comment on superuser posts.
• Role-based permissions are enforced throughout the app.

Technologies Used

• Django 5
• MySQL
• Bootstrap 5
• Pillow (for image uploads)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.